Edgar Cardenas
| Edgar Cardenas | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Edgar Cardenas |
| Nickname(s) | Tun Tun |
| Rated at |
Bantamweight Flyweight Minimumweight |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (167 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Nationality |
 Mexican |
| Born |
September 16, 1974 Villa Nicolás Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 44 |
| Wins | 30 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 12 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Edgar Cárdenas (born September 16, 1974 in Villa Nicolás Romero, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Mexican boxer in the Bantamweight division. He is a former WBC Continental Americas Light Flyweight, WBO NABO Light Flyweight, and the IBF Minimumweight Champion.[1]
Professional career
In December 2000, Edgar won the WBO NABO Light Flyweight Championship with a seventh round T.K.O. of veteran Alfredo Virgen.[2]
IBF Minimumweight Championship
On May 31, 2003 Cárdenas won the IBF Minimumweight Championship by upsetting an undefeated Miguel Barrera, Miguel would never fight again.[3]
| Preceded by Miguel Barrera |
IBF Minimumweight Champion 31 May 2003– 4 October 2003 |
Succeeded by Daniel Reyes |
See also
- List of Mexican boxing world champions
- List of IBF world champions
- List of Minimumweight boxing champions